A motorcyclist riding in traffic on a South Carolina highway where drivers need to visually check before changing lanes

Changing lanes may be the most underestimated driving hazard for both car drivers and the motorcyclists they share the road with. Every time you switch lanes without carefully checking your surroundings, you run a greater risk of causing a fatal collision than you might realize. If you want to protect lives and reduce your own…

woman standing up next to motorcycle on the road

Being trapped underneath your motorcycle following a crash can be traumatizing and cause significant and life-altering injuries. Here’s how to protect yourself physically and legally if you get pinned under a motorcycle after a collision. Immediate Safety Steps When Trapped Under a Motorcycle If you find yourself trapped under a motorcycle after a crash, here…

Traffic jam in crowded urban city on street lane

As smaller vehicles, motorcycles can do some things that the larger vehicles they share the roads with can’t. Motorcyclists can execute certain special maneuvers, among them practices like lane splitting and lane filtering that could make it easier to keep moving when traffic is slow or stopped. Unfortunately, these maneuvers can also present a risk…